Steve Nathan, Tim McGraw / Mark Knopfler / Lionel Richie (Part 2)

Over the past 40+ years, Steve Nathan has worked with some of the biggest and best in the music industry (here’s the full list). In this second of two parts (Part 1 is here) we delve into Steve’s incredible career further, get some great insights into developing as a musician and of course Steve’s desert island discs and keyboard players he admires. Please note: although Steve did work extensively with Mark Knopfler and Lionel Richie, we didn’t get time to discuss those artists – yet. To listen / watch: * Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or: * Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel &   Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Working with Keith Urban Steve playing Tonight I Wanna Cry – Keith Urban Steve playing Something Like That – Tim McGraw (which incidentally turned out to be the most played song on the radio in the US for the first decade of the 2000s) Steve playing Whenever You’re Ready – Mary Chapin Carpenter   Working with Olivia Newton-John Working with Jimmy Barnes Steve playing Mustang Sally – Jimmy Barnes Working with Troy Cassar-Daley Steve playing on the Troy Cassar-Daley Freedom Ride sessions Steve lists some of the favourite albums / sessions he’s worked on Steve talks on one of his most favourite sessions ever: Herb Jeffries (The Bronze Buckaroo) Herb Jeffries – Flamingo Herb Jeffries – Tumblin’ Tumbleweeds (from album Steve played on) Mary Chapin Carpenter – The Dreaming Road Hot Wired – Brent Mason Tony Joe White – Closer to the Truth Tips / thoughts for players Steve’s go-to synths and his former mega-rig Mink DeVille – Italian Shoes Tag a keyboard player: Rai Thistlethwayte, Matt Rollings, Gordon Mote, Dave Cohen, Reese Wynans Desert Island Discs: Live – Donny Hathaway, Genius + Soul = Jazz – Ray Charles, Little Susie – Ray Bryant, This Here and Dat Dere (songs) – Bobby Timmons, a Herb Jeffries album. Thanks to our supporters for this episode: Brother Paul Brown , Musicplayer.com forums, Tammy Katchur’s Musical Stew and

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Keyboard players from all genres talk about their careers and share insights for the rest of us. Whether you’re a weekend warrior in a covers band or a successful act on the international tour circuit, we’ll try and keep you entertained with the latest and greatest keyboard players talk. Both show hosts are players themselves, so we try to keep it relevant and fun.